Tigers and Angels postponed due to forecasted severe weather
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The game between the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels scheduled for Wednesday was postponed due…
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Rob Manfred’s term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners. The decision to give…
Continue Reading Rays right-hander Zach Eflin leaves start against Marlins with left knee discomfort
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Zach Eflin left his start against the Miami Marlins after four innings because of left knee…
Continue Reading Smith ‘amped up’ as Falcons enter training camp with raised expectations
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Arthur Smith revealed a new moustache on the Atlanta Falcons’ opening day of training…
Continue Reading Jaguars open training camp with thoughts of scoring roughly 7 more a game this season
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars opened training camp wanting — expecting, really — to…
Continue Reading Northwestern interim coach fends for himself as Wildcats players skip annual Big Ten kickoff
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bryce Kirtz, Rod Heard II and Bryce Gallagher were supposed to represent Northwestern at this…
Continue Reading Panthers name No. 1 pick Bryce Young team’s Week 1 starting QB vs. Falcons
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Frank Reich wasted no time naming rookie Bryce Young the team’s…
Continue Reading Philippoussis fined $10,000 for breaching betting sponsorship rules and given 4-month suspended ban
LONDON (AP) — Tennis coach and former top-10 player Mark Philippoussis has been fined $10,000 by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for…
Continue Reading Michigan ‘Hockey Doc’ to stand trial on sexual assault charges connected to youth hockey physicals
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A doctor who says he received the nickname “Hockey Doc” after spending more than two decades providing medical…
Continue Reading British billionaire whose family trust owns Tottenham soccer club faces US insider trading charges
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Lewis, the British billionaire whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, on…
Continue Reading France’s Céline Boutier out to break home hoodoo at Evian Championship
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes, the more you want something, the harder it becomes to obtain. French golfer Céline Boutier knows that…
Continue Reading Kim Kardashian and ‘soccer obsessed’ son Saint are having time of their lives watching beautiful game on globetrotting tour
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — It can be tough keeping track of soccer clubs when they are playing matches and friendlies in all corners of…
Continue Reading Brighton signs Brazilian defender Igor Julio from Fiorentina ahead of European campaign
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brazilian defender Igor Julio has completed his move to Brighton from Fiorentina. The Premier League club says the…
Continue Reading Carolina Hurricanes sign center Sebastian Aho to an 8-year contract extension worth $78 million
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The Carolina Hurricanes have signed top center Sebastian Aho to an eight-year contract extension worth $78 million.…
Continue Reading Michael Harris and the Atlanta Braves turn first 8-3-5 triple play since 1884
BOSTON (AP) — The Atlanta Braves turned a rare 8-3-5 triple play in the third inning against the Boston Red Sox in a 7-1 loss. It was the first…
Continue Reading Mexico City will host the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic for an NBA regular-season game in November
By The Associated Press The NBA has announced the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic will play a regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 9. It will…
Continue Reading New York Giants lock in left tackle Andrew Thomas with long-term extension
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have locked in left tackle Andrew Thomas with a five-year contact…
Continue Reading Olympic champion Canada comes back to beat Ireland 2-1 at the Women’s World Cup
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Canada recovered from conceding directly from a corner kick to seal a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Ireland at the…
Continue Reading Mollie O’Callaghan sets a world record at the swimming worlds and overcomes injury
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Australian swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan set a world record in in the women’s 200-meter…
Continue Reading New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says he would ‘love to think’ that US could host Champions League and Premier League games
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has said he would “love to think” that English Premier League and…
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